Bathing Your Puppy: Teaching Cooperative Care

Now is a great time to teach your puppy to enjoy bath time, and have control over the grooming activity. As a Fear Free certified dog training professional, we call this training cooperative care. It greatly reduces an animal’s stress by giving that animal agency (choice and control) over what happens. This video and post shares puppy training tips for doing this.

When it comes to bathing your puppy or dog, now is a great time to teach your puppy to enjoy bath time, and have control or agency over the grooming activity. As a Fear Free certified dog training professional, we call this teaching cooperative care. It greatly reduces an animal’s stress by giving that animal […]